Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Betty L. Trotter
Sep 2, 2009
Betty L. Trotter, 83, of Plainfield, passed away September 2, 2009. She was born February 26, 1926 to the late Earl and Hattie (Kerns) Longmire in Indianapolis, IN. She worked as a secretary for the Indiana Department of Corrections for 28 years retiring in 1994. She was a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church, a member of the American...
Iris Maxine Barrett
Sep 2, 2009
Iris Maxine Barrett, 84, of Plainfield, passed away September 2, 2009 in Beaver Falls, PA. She was born October 31, 1924 to the late Thomas and Lula (Lynch) Chamberlin in Indianapolis, IN. She was a data processor 29 years for the Indiana State Police before retiring in 1987. She is survived by a daughter, Beverly Copeland and husband Ron; a...
Thomas Keith Ollier Sr.
Aug 31, 2009
Thomas Keith Ollier Sr., 78, of Clayton, passed away August 31, 2009. He was born August 25, 1931 to the late George and Alma (Walterman) Ollier in Batesville, IN. He was a US Navy Reservist for 2 years. He worked at the GM Truck & Bus Plant for 27 years retiring in 1987. He met his future wife, Carolyn Joy...
Thomas F. Ragan
Aug 20, 2009
Thomas F. Ragan, 76, of Plainfield, passed away August 20, 2009. He was born April 3, 1933 to the late Charles and Ines (Rubert) Ragan. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked at Olin Brass (formerly Bridgeport Brass) for 40 years retiring as supervisor in 1995. After retirement he worked for both Hanna Chevrolet and...
Helen V. Berte
Aug 19, 2009
Helen V. Berte, 82, of Plainfield, passed away August 19, 2009. She was born August 1, 1927 to the late Thomas and Eleanor (Stewart) Angel in Covington, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Larry W. Berte; two sons, Larry E. and Michael T. Berte; three brothers,...
Marty G. Bare
Aug 18, 2009
Marty G. Bare, 72, of Plainfield, passed away August 18, 2009. She was born March 11, 1937 to the late Otis and Dorothea (Rommel) Williams in Indianapolis. She was a beautician in Plainfield for over 30 years. She was a member of the Center Community Church. Marty is survived by her husband of 54 years, Bob J. Bare. She is...
Eula Francis Grinstead
Aug 18, 2009
Eula Francis (Hyden) Grinstead, 76, of Plainfield, IN., passed away August 18, 2009 in her residence. She was born July 31, 1933 in Oil City, KY. to the late Carl David and Docia (Freeman) Hyden. She worked for National By-Products as an administrative assistant and for Clarke Detroit Diesel. She was also a homemaker and attended Fairfield Friends Meeting, Lynhurst...
Earl D. Pickerel
Aug 9, 2009
Earl D. Pickerel, 50, of Plainfield, IN., passed away August 9, 2009. He was born July 12, 1959 in Greencastle, IN. to Jon and Rosemary (Cooper) Pickerel. Earl was a U.S. Marine and a member of the Indiana Army National Guard where he served in the Iraq War. He was a locomotive engineer for 30 years with CSX. His memberships...
Lawson C. Wright
Aug 5, 2009
Lawson C. Wright, 71, of Indianapolis, IN. passed away August 5, 2009 in his residence. He was born September 13, 1937 in Terre Haute, IN. to the late Walter and Hortense (Lawson) Wright. He retired from the FAA in 1983 after 25 years as an air traffic controller. His memberships include the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653 and the Indianapolis Scottish...
Edna L. Brunner
Aug 4, 2009
Edna L. (Wolff) Brunner, 88, of Plainfield, IN. passed away August 4, 2009 in Clarian West Medical Center, Avon, IN. She was born on December 18, 1920 in Denver, CO. to the late John S. and Lucy (Seader) Wolff. Prior to moving to Plainfield 2 years ago, she was a charter member for 50+ years at Westminster Church of the...
Lottie A. Mesling
Jul 28, 2009
Lottie A. (Ridgway) Baugh Mesling, 85, of Cloverdale, IN. passed away July 28, 2009. She was born February 20, 1924 in Cloverdale, IN. to the late Louis and Laura Ridgway. Lottie was a 1943 graduate of Cloverdale High School. She worked for Kilsby-Roberts in Indianapolis in the inventory control department 15 years before retiring in 1984. She was preceded in...
Mark L. Conwell
Jul 25, 2009
Mark L. Conwell, 80, of Stuart, FL. formerly of Plainfield, IN. passed away July 25, 2009 in Stuart, FL. He was born in Delaware County, IN. on November 13, 1928 to the late Roy and Bessie Marie (Brown) Conwell. He was the owner of Conwell Construction and co-owner of C+C Paint in Plainfield. Mark was a member of the First...
Faith Annette Phillips
Jul 18, 2009
Faith Annette Phillips, 87, of Plainfield, passed away July 18, 2009. She was born July 8, 1922 to the late Ralph and Lulu (Scoggan) Bruce in Bedford, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Bruce Phillips; a daughter, Janice Weddle; 6 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Memorial services will be at 10:30 am Thursday, July 23,...
Melba Jeanette Sims
Jul 15, 2009
Melba Jeanette (Cooper) Sims, 93 of Plainfield, IN. passed away July 15, 2009. She was born February 5, 1916 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Flossie Mae Cooper. She was a beloved mother and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Sims. Funeral services will be Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral...
Jacqueline L. Trotter Spears
Jul 12, 2009
Jacqueline "Jackie" L. (Trotter) Spears, 62, of Nashville, TN formerly of Greenwood and Plainfield, passed away July 12, 2009. She was born March 9, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a graduate of Plainfield High School Class of 1965 and a graduate of Ivy Tech. She was a nurse for Vista Care in Indianapolis for 8 years and later a...
Margaret Stout
Jul 7, 2009
Margaret (Brubaker) Stout, 97, of Plainfield, IN passed away July 7, 2009. She was born March 2, 1912 to the late Otis and Josephine (Wilson) Brubaker in Glenrock, WY. She was a teacher for over 31 years retiring in 1970. She taught at schools in Wabash County and Wayne Township Schools in Indianapolis. She was a member of the Plainfield...
Naomi Ruth Burnett
Jul 7, 2009
Naomi Ruth Burnett, 82, was welcomed into heaven after being freed from her 14 year battle with Alzheimer's disease July 7, 2009. A Plainfield and Clayton resident for most of her life, she graduated from Eminence High School in 1945. Two years later, July 7, 1947, she married Robert A. Burnett. They shared 50 years together before his death in...
Ruby P. Petell
Jul 7, 2009
Ruby P. York Petell, 84, passed away in Longview, TX on July 7, 2009. Ruby was a 15 year resident of Plainfield and had worked as a hostess/cashier at SunShine Cafe in Plainfield for several years. She was born May 17, 1925, one of 8 children of Marvin D. and Pearl York of Clinton County, KY. Preceding her in death...
Nancy B. Hendricks
Jul 6, 2009
Nancy B. (Dillman) Hendricks, 72, of Bridgeport, passed away July 6, 2009. She was born March 24, 1937 to the late Herschel and Helen (McCain) Dillman in Indianapolis, IN. She was an emergency room unit clerk at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville for 24 years retiring in 1999. She is survived by two sons, Joseph (Linda), and Randy (Angie) Dowell;...
Warren M. Shrum
Jun 27, 2009
Warren M. Shrum, 88, Plainfield, passed away June 27, 2009. He was born March 18, 1921 to the late Millerson and Emma (Mathews) Shrum in Bollinger County, MO. He grew up on his family's farm with five older sisters and a younger brother. After graduating from Business College, he worked for Industrial Bank and US Cartridge Co. in St. Louis....
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